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The image shows a person engaged in metalwork, likely grinding or cutting, on the back of a large military-style vehicle. The scene is filled with action and industrial detail. Key Elements The Worker: A person wearing dark blue or black protective coveralls is leaning over a metal component. They are equipped with a welding helmet/face shield and heavy-duty gloves for protection against heat and sparks. The Action: A shower of bright orange sparks is flying from the point of contact between a tool and the metal, indicating an abrasive process like grinding. Equipment: * On the left, a teal and black angle grinder (likely a Makita brand based on the color and shape) rests on the edge of the vehicle bed. The worker appears to be using a powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) system, visible as a black corrugated hose connecting the back of their helmet to a battery pack on their waist. The Vehicle: The work is being performed on the rear of a heavy-duty, olive-drab truck. Visible features include a large off-road tire, a metal tailgate, and a rectangular taillight assembly with red and amber sections.

Life as a MOD Vehicle Mechanic: Leon’s Story

by Ministry of Defence

Why should I apply for the role of Vehicle Mechanic?   Don’t hear it from us! Hear it from one of our Vehicle Mechanics. Leon’s story Hello, my name is Leon, and i wanted to give a bit of an ins...

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Civil service women in relaxed meeting setting.

29 Years in Defence – Claire’s Civil Service Journey

by Ministry of Defence

I’ve been a Civil Servant for 29 years, and every single year has been spent working in Defence! Fresh out of college, a family member suggested a temporary Admin Assistant role. I applied, thinking i...

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Gender (Equality & Identity)

Civil service women in relaxed meeting setting.

29 Years in Defence – Claire’s Civil Service Journey

by Ministry of Defence

I’ve been a Civil Servant for 29 years, and every single year has been spent working in Defence! Fresh out of college, a family member suggested a temporary Admin Assistant role. I applied, thinking i...

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Generation (Age Friendly)

Department for Transport sharing Career Stories

Department for Transport sharing Career Stories - Peter Hearn, Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency

For customer service week 2017, we asked 3 people working in the operational delivery profession across the Department for Transport family to tell us their career stories. Peter Hearn, Director of Op...

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Disability (Learning/Mental/Physical)

DVLA Disability Confident: Interview with Mark Thomas

DVLA Disability Confident: Interview with Mark Thomas

The Diversity and Inclusion team at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has launched a new campaign called ‘Becoming Disability Confident’. Part of the campaign is to make sure that disable...

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Career Resources

The image shows a person engaged in metalwork, likely grinding or cutting, on the back of a large military-style vehicle. The scene is filled with action and industrial detail. Key Elements The Worker: A person wearing dark blue or black protective coveralls is leaning over a metal component. They are equipped with a welding helmet/face shield and heavy-duty gloves for protection against heat and sparks. The Action: A shower of bright orange sparks is flying from the point of contact between a tool and the metal, indicating an abrasive process like grinding. Equipment: * On the left, a teal and black angle grinder (likely a Makita brand based on the color and shape) rests on the edge of the vehicle bed. The worker appears to be using a powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) system, visible as a black corrugated hose connecting the back of their helmet to a battery pack on their waist. The Vehicle: The work is being performed on the rear of a heavy-duty, olive-drab truck. Visible features include a large off-road tire, a metal tailgate, and a rectangular taillight assembly with red and amber sections.

Life as a MOD Vehicle Mechanic: Leon’s Story

by Ministry of Defence

Why should I apply for the role of Vehicle Mechanic?   Don’t hear it from us! Hear it from one of our Vehicle Mechanics. Leon’s story Hello, my name is Leon, and i wanted to give a bit of an ins...

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Wellbeing (Financial/Mental/Physical)

We won our fourth consecutive Gold Award in recognition of DIO's commitment to health and safety. [Image courtesy of RoSPA.]

Four-year winning streak in health and safety

by Defence Infrastructure Organisation

We won our fourth consecutive Gold Award in recognition of DIO's commitment to health and safety. [Image courtesy of RoSPA.] I’m delighted to announce we’ve been awarded the Royal Society for the Pre...

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